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Finance at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if West Chester University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 17,527 students attend the school each year. Of the 938 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 2019, 231 of them were finance majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

WCUPA Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

WCUPA Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at WCUPA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at WCUPA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Most Popular Finance Schools 59
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused Finance Schools 92
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137
Best Finance Schools 147

Finance Student Demographics at WCUPA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Finance Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The finance program at WCUPA awarded 231 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to women.

WCUPA Gender Breakdown of Finance Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at WCUPA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in finance.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Finance Majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 197
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

WCUPA also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870
Loan Officers 10,010 $68,280
Personal Financial Advisors 8,590 $109,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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